Officials in Ireland are starting work to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and their babies ...

An amateur historian posited children had been buried in "a sewage tank." A government commission investigated her claims.

Excavation has begun on a septic tank at a site in Ireland that authorities believe contains the remains of nearly 800 dead ...

Catherine Corless, the historian who found the gravesite of nearly 800 babies and children beneath an Irish home for unwed ...

The "unique and incredibly complex excavation" at the Tuam Mother and Baby Home is expected to take roughly 24 months.

Monday marked the start of an excavation of horrific proportions in Ireland. That marked the beginning of excavation work at ...

A 2021 report found 9000 children died in Ireland's mother-and-baby homes.

Image: 'We need to know from that dirty, ugly place what happened there,' Annette McKay says For Annette, now 71, Tuam is emblematic of a different time in Ireland. "We locked up victims of rape ...

The rumor stemmed from research first published in 2012 by an amateur historian local to the home in question, which is in the town of Tuam, County Galway, in Ireland. It reemerged in mid-2025 as ...

After a decade of research and public ridicule, historian Catherine Corless has been vindicated as excavation begins at the ...

The long-awaited excavation at the former Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, County Galway in western Ireland, is part of a reckoning in an overwhelmingly Roman Catholic country with a ...